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Universidade americana e empresas de mídia internacionais criam pós-graduação de jornalismo em língua espanhola

Se tudo correr conforme o planejado, em setembro de 2016 um seleto grupo de estudantes de pós-graduação de jornalismo que buscam uma carreira em redações de veículos de língua espanhola nos Estados Unidos vão participar do mais novo programa feito especificamente com esse objetivo.

International group of media outlets and educators create Spanish-language graduate program

If all goes according to plan, in Fall 2016, a select group of journalism graduate students hoping to land careers in newsrooms at Spanish-language media outlets throughout the United States will enter a new program tailor made for that purpose.

Imagen de una corte al fondo se ven los jueces y en primer plano los litigantes y público

Venezuela's Supreme Court: Inter-American Court's ruling on RCTV is "unenforceable"

The Venezuelan Supreme Court said that a recent ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to restore the license of RCTV was “unenforceable.” The decision of the I/A Court in the Case of Granier and et al. (Radio Caracas Television) vs. Venezuela, considered that the State of Venezuela violated the rights to freedom of expression and due process of managers, journalists and other employees of Radio Caracas Television (RCTV), and ordered the State to restore the channel’s signal and compensate the victims f

International forum calls on global community to protect freedom of expression in Ecuador

As Ecuador’s main press advocacy organization fights to stay alive in the face of government orders to dissolve it, an international forum of journalists and free speech advocates released a 15-point action plan to address challenges to freedom of expression in that country.

"Media Map" project reveals ownership concentration in Chile and Colombia

Poderopedia, a Chilean organization that works to bring transparency to power structures that run Latin American countries, has released Media Map (“Mapa de Medios”), a database detailing media ownership and concentration in Chile and Colombia.

Paraguayan journalist living in danger receives CPJ International Press Freedom Award

Paraguayan journalist Cándido Figueredo Ruiz is one of the winners of the 2015 International Press Freedom Awards given by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the organization announced Tuesday.

Young journalist killed when entering radio station in Colombia

An unknown assailant fatally shot 25-year-old journalist Flor Alba Núñez Vargas in southwest Colombia on September 10.

Ecuadoran government starts a process to shut down Fundamedios, a freedom of expression advocate NGO

In imminent danger of being shut down by the Ecuadoran government, one of the only voices monitoring freedom of expression and the state of journalism in that country vows to keep working.

Journalism played a central role in the fall and arrest of the president of Guatemala

The resignation of the president of Guatemala, Otto Pérez Molina, and his subsequent detention for alleged involvement in a corruption network, is not just a victory for democracy, but also for the new press growing to prominence in that country. The investigative reporting that exposed these cases of corruption generated a wave of indignation that […]

New interactive from IPYS Venezuela maps the country's media

The team at the Press and Society Institute (IPYS for its acronym in Spanish) Venezuela has found a more accessible way to present information it was collecting about the country's media.

#NoNosCallarán campaign fights for justice in crimes against journalists in Mexico

One month after the brutal murders of Veracruz journalist Rubén Espinosa, activist Nadia Vera and three other women in a Mexico City apartment, activists and journalists continue to fight against impunity and for freedom expression.

Ecuadoran journalist recounts how he was fired for not accepting newspaper’s conditions for his Tweets

Ecuadoran journalist Martín Pallares said that for some time, executives at the daily newspaper El Comercio had been nervous about comments he made through his personal Twitter account. Yet, he never thought the situation would end with his dismissal. That day came on August 17.